The book we've all been waiting for - The Transition Handbook

In his magnum opus, Rob Hopkins weaves his hallmark magical weft, intertwining the three threads - practical, emotional and logical - of Transition, blending in his typical frequent sparkles of humour.
The result is a cloth of the finest quality, and one we might all try on for size. ll
Launched this week (1-Mar-08), much anticipated - it sold 30% of its first print run even before it had been launched - and exceedingly needed in a world that'll find itself in great stress if we don't start acting immediately to reduce carbon emissions and increase resilience dramatically. And this book will tell you how. It's heavy content but light reading.
Buy it here.
And if it's your mother's birthday soon, buy one for her too. Heck, if anyone you know has a birthday in the next 6 months, get one for them as well. The more people who understand this stuff at a deep and practical level, the better off we'll all be.